Dimensions: 10.96in - 8.42in - 0.56in - 1. : & : Chloe Chua,Singapore Symphony Orchestra,Chan Yoong Han - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons & Locatelli: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. Together with its excellent scores - new music plates have been prepared to create an unusually pristine and elegant edition - the volume provides a thorough introduction to Vivaldi's music and times, a new English translation of the original sonnets (with a guide to their linear placement in the scores), and extensive editorial notes for students of the period. Eleanor Selfridge-Field, a recognized authority on music of the Italian Baroque, has researched primary sources in Italy to prepare this specially commissioned, authoritative new edition. 1 RV 269: Spring Vivaldi The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. In light of his limited prospects for advancement, Vivaldi studied for the priesthood and was ordained at age. This volume contains these wonderfully evocative masterpieces along with eight other concertos that comprise Vivaldi's complete Opus 8 - including The Storm at Sea, Pleasure, and The Hunt.ĭr. Vivaldi: The Four Seasons & Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos Op.5 & 8. The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. The son of a violin-playing barber, Antonio Vivaldi was born in Venice in 1678. Their programmatic nature, based on the lines of sonnets printed along with the music, brings seasonal sights and sounds readily and delightfully to the ear: the bird calls in Spring, the swarm of wasps in Summer, the hunters' horns in Autumn, the winds and icy snow of Winter. Vivaldi's violin concertos called The Four Seasons are one of the best known and loved collections of string music in our time.
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